Core i5-13600KF vs Core i5-14600

Verdict: Core i5-13600KF and Core i5-14600 are within a few percent in gaming performance, so pick on price, power and features.

Performance (estimate)

Est. gaming score
78
79
Est. multi-core score
47
48
Est. single-core score
80
81
Est. value: gaming score per ₹10,000 today
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Core i5-13600KF   Core i5-14600

These are PC-Build's own estimates worked out from the specifications, not official AMD or Intel benchmarks and not frame rates. The real gap depends on the game, your graphics card, the resolution and the settings. How the scores work

Why pick Core i5-13600KF

  • About €30 cheaper today

Why pick Core i5-14600

  • Has integrated graphics: works without a graphics card
  • 60 W lower rated TDP (65 W vs 125 W)
  • About ₹2,500 cheaper today

Specifications

Core i5-13600KFCore i5-14600
ArchitectureRaptor Cove + GracemontRaptor Cove + Gracemont
Code nameRaptor LakeRaptor Lake Refresh
ProcessIntel 7Intel 7
Cores1414
P-cores + E-cores6P + 8E6P + 8E
Threads2020
Boost clock5.1 GHz5.2 GHz
Base clock3.5 GHz2.7 GHz
L2 cache20 MB20 MB
L3 cache24 MB24 MB
TDP (rated)125 W65 W
SocketLGA1700LGA1700
MemoryDDR4/DDR5DDR4/DDR5
Max memory speedDDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200DDR5-5600 / DDR4-3200
PCIePCIe 5.0PCIe 5.0
OverclockingUnlockedLocked
Cooler in the boxNot included—
Integrated graphics—Intel UHD 770
Released2022-10-20—
Price today (≈)₹28,100₹25,600

FAQ

Is Core i5-13600KF better than Core i5-14600?

Core i5-13600KF and Core i5-14600 are within a few percent in gaming performance, so pick on price, power and features.

Which uses less power, Core i5-13600KF or Core i5-14600?

Core i5-14600 is rated at 65 W versus 125 W for Core i5-13600KF.

Which is better value, Core i5-13600KF or Core i5-14600?

Going by today's prices (shown at the top of this page in your currency), performance for the money is close, so pick on features, platform and the price you actually find.

Do Core i5-13600KF and Core i5-14600 use the same motherboard?

Yes, both use the LGA1700 socket.

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